Ofcom

/ ˈɒfkɒm /

acronym for

1. in Britain Office of Communications: a government body regulating the telecommunications industries; a super-regulator merging the Radio Authority, Independent Television Commission, and Oftel

Example Sentences

Campaign group the Molly Rose Foundation welcomed what it called an "important marker for Ofcom to be bolder" but said that should not obscure the fact that the OSA needed to be strengthened.

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"I just want to make sure that Ofcom knows that government expects them to be used," he told the BBC.

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The UK media regulator, Ofcom, welcomed the announcement - but said more action would be needed to make social media safe.

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"When the UK’s online safety laws are fully in force, the largest sites and apps will have to give people more control over what they see," the Ofcom statement added.

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Ofcom, the UK watchdog enforcing the law, has warned that companies will face punishments if they fail to keep children safe on their platforms.

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